Fighter Profile›Bantamweight

“Cisco”

Francisco Rivera

11-7 (1 NC)11 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 3L

Inactive

High Variance

Early Chaos

Output Drops Late

High Wear

5'8"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age

Last fightLErik Perez·U-DEC·R3·9yr ago

Fighter Context

4–6UFC1 NC·

3KO

0Sub

1Dec

10.2min/fight

102UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

1–4(6 fights)

100%finish rate

+0.9str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.91

Positive

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.212

Average

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability

Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

46%

Average

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Rivera

Distance Striker

Bantamweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min4.07

Str. Accuracy41%

421UFC landed/1,018attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.6 vs avg3.16

Str. Defense68%

KD Rate / fight0.46

5UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.36

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

71%

Body

11%

Leg

18%

By Position

Distance84%

Clinch11%

Ground6%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 111 rounds	Round 28 rounds	Round 35 rounds
Avg. Landed	21	16	13
Avg. Absorbed	14	14	10
Avg. Net	+6	+2	+3

Grappling

Rivera

Control Wrestler

·24s ctrlPassive Control

Bantamweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.01

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.62

TD Accuracy63%

7UFC landed/11attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60

0UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense68%

26UFC defended/38opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Vulnerable

Finishing

Finish Rate

75%

Strong Finisher

div avg 46%

How They Lose

6UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO3 / 4

Submission0 / 4

Decision1 / 4

KD → Finish

3/5Strong

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 6

Submission3 / 6

Decision3 / 6

Loss Pattern

Mixed

2 early · 1 late · 3 dec across 6 losses

Explosive starter. 3 KOs, all inside R1-R2

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

20%

1 of 5 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

—

W1 dec

1.3pts

L2 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

1SD

0MD

25%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 10 less in second half of career

11 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output Drops Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=11

R2n=8

R3n=5

Outputsig strikes / min

4.9

3.9

3.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

2.4

Diff

+1.5

+0.5

+0.6

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▲Absorbed+45%L3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Rivera — 11 UFC Fights

Result

Method

11 fights

Erik Perez

U-DEC R3Jul '16

·55 SS (35%)·54 abs·2 td taken

Brad Pickett

S-DEC R3Feb '16

+30

·69 SS (42%)·39 abs·2/2 td·3 td taken·21s ctrl

John Lineker

SUB R1 · 2:08Sep '15

-12

·16 SS (44%)·28 abs·0/1 td·14s ctrl·1 kd taken

Alex Caceres

KO/TKO R1 · 0:21Jun '15

·5 SS (56%)·1 kd landed

Urijah Faber

SUB R2 · 1:34Dec '14

-4

·15 SS (27%)·19 abs·1 kd taken

Takeya Mizugaki

U-DEC R3May '14

·41 SS (39%)·35 abs·3/4 td·41s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub att

George Roop

KO/TKO R2 · 2:20Nov '13

·27 SS (37%)·23 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·55s ctrl·1 kd landed

Edwin Figueroa

KO/TKO R2 · 4:20Feb '13

+27

·51 SS (40%)·24 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·67s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 kd taken

Roland Delorme

Overturned R1 · 4:19Jul '12

+36

·52 SS (66%)·16 abs·1 kd landed

⚠ Result overturned

Alex Soto

U-DEC R3May '12

+27

·68 SS (39%)·41 abs·3 td taken·1 kd landed

Rivera — Prior Tracked Fights (1)

LErik KochWECKO/TKOR1—

All Fighters

Bantamweight

“Cisco”

Francisco Rivera

11-7 (1 NC)11 UFC

Form

5'8"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age

Last fightLErik Perez·U-DEC·9yr ago

Fighter Context

4–6UFC1 NC·

3KO

0Sub

1Dec

10.2min/fight

102UFC min

vs. Winning Record1–4

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.91

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.212

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

46%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Rivera

Bantamweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min4.07

Str. Accuracy41%

421UFC landed/1,018attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.6 vs avg3.16

Str. Defense68%

KD Rate / Fight0.46

5UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.36

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

71%

Body

11%

Leg

18%

By Position

Dist84%

Clinch11%

Ground6%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=11	R2 n=8	R3 n=5
Landed	21	16	13
Absorbed	14	14	10
Net	+6	+2	+3

Grappling

Rivera

Bantamweight avg

Control Wrestler

24s ctrlPassive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.01

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.62

TD Accuracy63%

7UFC landed/11attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60

0UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense68%

26UFC defended/38opp. attempts

Sub Defense3 loss / 4 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

75%

Strong Finisher

Win Methods

3KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

3Sub

3Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

20%1 of 5 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

—more needed

W1 dec

1.3pts

L2 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

1SD

0MD

25%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output Drops Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=11

R2n=8

R3n=5

Outputsig strikes / min

4.9

3.9

3.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

2.4

Diff

+1.5

+0.5

+0.6

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Rivera — UFC Fight Log

Erik Perez

U-DEC·R3·Jul '16

55 SS (35%)·54 abs·2 td taken

Brad Pickett

S-DEC·R3·Feb '16

69 SS (42%)·39 abs·2/2 td·3 td taken·21s ctrl

John Lineker

SUB·R1·Sep '15

16 SS (44%)·28 abs·0/1 td·14s ctrl·1 kd taken

Alex Caceres

KO/TKO·R1·Jun '15

5 SS (56%)·1 kd

Urijah Faber

SUB·R2·Dec '14

15 SS (27%)·19 abs·1 kd taken

Takeya Mizugaki

U-DEC·R3·May '14

41 SS (39%)·35 abs·3/4 td·41s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub

George Roop

KO/TKO·R2·Nov '13

27 SS (37%)·23 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·55s ctrl·1 kd

Edwin Figueroa

KO/TKO·R2·Feb '13

51 SS (40%)·24 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·67s ctrl·1 kd·1 kd taken

Rivera — Prior Tracked Fights (1)

LErik KochWECKO/TKOR1

Round 111 rounds

Round 28 rounds

Round 35 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

n=11

n=8

n=5

Landed

Absorbed

Net